Новости за 16.08.2018

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Former Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson said in seeking to make history and capture a U.S. Senate seat in New Mexico he'll have to give up a few of his favorite activities: marathon biking rides, hanging out in his northern New Mexico "dream" home and tuning out news about President Donald Trump. But he can't promise he won't smoke an occasional joint. Johnson, who served two terms as New Mexico governor in the 1990s and gained national attention as one of... Читать дальше...

Ruth Wilson said on Thursday that she’s “not allowed to talk about” why she chose to leave Showtime’s “The Affair.” Appearing on “CBS This Morning,” Wilson confirmed that she would not be returning to the Showtime drama after her character’s death earlier this season. “I’m not coming back, so she’s dead,” Wilson said, adding that despite the show’s fractured narrative, she believes her character to have been murdered. Read the full article on The Wrap

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the New Mexico Lottery's "Pick 3 Day" game were: 8-8-8 (eight, eight, eight)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. official says the Veterans Day military parade ordered up by President Donald Trump would cost about $92 million — more than three times the maximum initial estimate. The official — who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss plans that haven't been released yet — says about $50 million would cover Pentagon costs for equipment, personnel and other support for the November parade in Washington. The remainder would be borne by other agencies and would include security costs. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two House Republican leaders are backing President Donald Trump's proposed Space Force, but key Republicans in the Senate aren't sold on the idea, setting up a debate over establishing and paying for a new branch of the military. Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California told The Associated Press the proposal is a "smart way" to address growing investments by China and others in space. "We'd support that," McCarthy said in a brief interview in Sacramento, California. GOP Whip Rep. Читать дальше...

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld a man's convictions and life sentence in the 2010 killing of a Utah sheriff's deputy who was gunned down during a traffic stop. The court denied Roberto Miramontes Roman's appeal of his 2017 federal convictions stemming from the killing of Millard County sheriff's Deputy Josie Greathouse Fox. Roman was convicted of intentionally killing a law enforcement officer and of using a firearm during a crime of violence. Roman was acquitted in state court of murder... Читать дальше...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — An unlicensed driver has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for leading police on a chase that ended with the man plowing into a Minneapolis playground and injuring three young siblings. Twenty-two-year-old Kabaar Powell Jr., of Richfield, was sentenced Thursday after pleading guilty last month to two counts of fleeing an officer. The children's parents, Kyle and Nicolle Peltier, told Powell their lives will never be the same. Kyle Peltier was at the playground with... Читать дальше...

DALLAS (AP) — The Latest on the murder trial of a former Texas police officer who fatally shot a teenager in a car (all times local): 2:10 p.m. Jurors are seeing body camera footage from a former Texas police officer who fired into a car full of black teenagers and fatally shot a 15-year-old boy. The footage was shown Thursday during the murder trial of former Balch Springs officer Roy Oliver. He killed Jordan Edwards last year as officers responded to a report of underage drinking at a house party. Читать дальше...

SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and his Chilean counterpart have signed an agreement pledging closer cooperation in combating cyber threats. Mattis and Defense Minister Alberto Espina held a signing ceremony Thursday after meeting to discuss a range of security issues, including military exercises and cooperation in science and technology. Cyber defense is a topic of growing interest throughout the Western Hemisphere. Banco de Chile, one of the country's biggest commercial banks... Читать дальше...

FRANKLIN, N.J. (AP) — A woman who was breastfeeding her 2-year-old daughter at a New Jersey pond when an employee called the police because she wasn't covered up might file a lawsuit. NJ.com reports a lawyer for the woman sent a letter to the borough of Franklin citing the intent to sue for $1 million in damages, unless the town "does the right thing." Jason Guiliano says a remedy could be as simple as a personal apology. His client, Michelle Ayala, was with her three children at Franklin Pond on... Читать дальше...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Officials are investigating the failure of two electrical feeds and underground equipment after a power outage at Reagan National Airport outside Washington. Dominion Energy Virginia spokesman Chuck Penn said Thursday that an underground equipment failure caused Wednesday night's nearly 90-minute outage, but Dominion is still investigating why the equipment and two feeds failed. He says there's no evidence of foul play. Travelers tweeted eerie photos of dimly lit halls, people... Читать дальше...

“Black-ish” creator Kenya Barris is officially moving in at Netflix, the streamer announced Thursday. The mega-producer, who recently exited his pact with ABC Studios early, just signed a multi-year overall deal at Netflix. As part of the pact, the Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated writer and producer new series exclusively at with the streamer — starting today — under his Khalabo Ink Society banner. Read the full article on The Wrap

ST. IGNACE, Mich. (AP) — Authorities have positively identified a couple whose remains were recovered from the wreckage of a small plane that crashed more than 20 years ago in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The Mackinac County Sheriff Scott Strait said Thursday the remains have been positively identified as those of missing couple Mark and Janet Davies. The single-engine Piper PA-28 that 45-year-old Mark Davies was piloting took off Sept. 14, 1997, from Drummond Island in Lake Huron and was headed to Howell... Читать дальше...

NEW YORK — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo mocked President Trump’s ubiquitous “Make America Great Again” campaign slogan on Wednesday, quickly drawing the ire of Republicans from New York to the White House for saying that America “was never that great.” “We are not going to make America great, America. It was never that great,” Cuomo said. “We have not reached greatness. We will reach greatness when every American is fully engaged.” Cuomo made the comment at the end... Читать дальше...

“Skate Kitchen” is a narrative feature about young female skateboarders in Manhattan. It’s directed by Crystal Moselle, the documentarian who made “The Wolfpack,” and the new film has some documentary-like qualities. The women in it are skateboarders, and they’re part of a real-life group called Skate Kitchen. And the locations where they all hang out? Those are real, too. The only things not real are the names and the story. The good thing that might have come from this is a drama with the immediacy of a documentary... Читать дальше...

Porter Berry has been named editor-in-chief of Fox News digital, the network announced Thursday. The longtime Fox News hand previously served as senior executive producer of “Hannity” the channel’s top rated program. “Porter’s keen understanding of the news business along with his extensive experience across production and audience engagement make him the ideal candidate to lead FOX News Digital,” said Fox News president and executive editor Jay Wallace. “His work across FNC’s programming has been... Читать дальше...

Fox News’ coverage wasn’t exactly out of this world on Thursday, as far as James Woods was concerned. In a perhaps-surprising tweet, actor and outspoken conservative Woods took the news outlet to task for publishing what he deemed “supermarket-level tabloid nonsense.” Read the full article on The Wrap

HOUSTON - Why was 49ers rookie right tackle Mike McGlinchey nearly impaled in the ground on his first snap against Texans defensive tackle J.J. Watt on Wednesday? Well, as it turns out, there was a reason beyond the fact that Watt is a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year. On Thursday, left tackle Joe Staley provided a bit of context. Staley said Houston’s coaches had the 49ers offensive linemen and Texans defensive linemen run one-on-one run-blocking drills. Читать дальше...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Additional charges have been filed against a man accused of shooting at police before taking hostages during a deadly standoff at a Los Angeles grocery store last month. Gene Evin Atkins appeared in court on Thursday but did not enter a plea. His arraignment was postponed until Sept. 19. The 28-year-old is charged with murder for the death of Trader Joe's store employee Melyda Corado, who was hit by an officer's bullet during a police gun battle with Atkins. Prosecutors have added... Читать дальше...

LONDON (AP) — A Scottish man with far-right views has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for attempting to build a bomb that prosecutors say could have caused carnage. A search of Peter Morgan's home found explosive substances, propellants, fireworks and a bottle with ball bearings and nail-gun cartridges attached, as well as neo-Nazi paraphernalia. Foster was convicted last month of terrorism and explosives offenses. Judge Colin Boyd said Thursday that jurors had rejected Morgan's claim that he... Читать дальше...

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Louisiana officials have blocked two of the nation's largest banks from involvement in a $600 million road financing plan because they have policies restricting gun sales by their commercial customers. In a narrow 7-6 vote, the State Bond Commission refused to allow Citigroup and Bank of America to participate in the interstate highway financing work. The effort to ban the banking giants from the road deal was led by Attorney General Jeff Landry and Treasurer John Schroder and opposed by Gov. Читать дальше...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Omarosa Manigault Newman on Thursday released another secret audio recording that she says proves President Donald Trump wanted to silence her after firing her from the White House. In the recording played on MSNBC, Trump's daughter-in-law Lara Trump offers Manigault Newman a job earning $15,000 a month. The job wouldn't require her to report to any particular office or have a specific set of duties, other than to speak positively on Trump's behalf as part of his re-election campaign. Читать дальше...

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the Connecticut Lottery's "Play4 Day" game were: 5-2-5-8 (five, two, five, eight)

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the Connecticut Lottery's "Play3 Day" game were: 7-6-4 (seven, six, four)

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the Connecticut Lottery's "Lucky Links Day" game were: 01-06-08-12-13-16-17-20 (one, six, eight, twelve, thirteen, sixteen, seventeen, twenty)